Cable / Telecom News

Bell launches HSPA network

MONTREAL – The launch of its new HSPA network on Wednesday resulted in a flurry of news releases from Bell Canada. One announced the network’s new video calling service that… Continue Reading

Public comments flood CRTC

OTTAWA – The CRTC has received nearly 15,000 submissions – and counting – on the issues of fee for carriage and the digital transition after encouraging Canadians to take part… Continue Reading

Rogers adds more smart phones

TORONTO – On the same day as its biggest competitor rolled out its new HSPA network, Rogers beefed up its smart phone lineup to underscore its “network superiority”. Just… Continue Reading

Bell TV tops 100 HD channels

MONTREAL – Bell TV has become the first television provider in the country to offer 100 high definition channels. "Reaching 100 HD channels is a significant milestone that both enhances… Continue Reading

EXPO 2009 draws 9,000 attendees

DENVER, CO – Nearly 9,000 cable telecommunications professionals attended the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009 last week in Denver. The 2009 attendance figure is down by 18% from the record attendance… Continue Reading